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The Bestseller Charts Analysis
the 400,000-unit barrier last week, and also earned its 15th (non-consecutive) Mass-Market Fiction number one. With The Man Who Died Twice due in two weeks’ time—and it seems a dead cert to be number one—there is the possibilit that Osman’s newest will be the first hardback
sequel to directly replace its mass-market fiction predecessor at number one since records began. But there are a number of high-profile launches over the next fortnight that might get in the way, including Jamie Oliver’s Together (2nd September) and Sally Rooney’s Beautiful World, Where are You (7th September). Apologies for this but a, um, hot trend this autumn is menopause, with
a number of big titles on the way including Mariella Frostrup and Alice Smellie’s Cracking the Menopause (16th September) and
TCM actual selling price 52-week history
£10
Original Fiction Title
1 The Women of Troy 2 Unholy Murder 1979
3
4 Billy Summers 5 Complications
6 How to Kill Your Family 7 A Line to Kill
8 The Night She Disappeared 9 The Island of Missing Trees 10 Orphans of the Storm 11 Malibu Rising
12 Not a Happy Family 13 The Duchess
14 Klara and the Sun
15 Red, White & Royal Blue 16 The Noise
17 The Madness of Crowds 18 The Devil’s Advocate 19 Songbirds 20 The Pariah
Author
Imprint Zaffre
Val McDermid Little, Brown Stephen King Hodder Danielle Steel Macmillan Bella Mackie Borough Press Anthony Horowitz Century Lisa Jewell Century Elif Shafak Viking
Celia Imrie Bloomsbury Taylor Jenkins Reid
Hutchinson
Shari Lapena Bantam Wendy Holden Welbeck Kazuo Ishiguro Faber
Casey McQuiston Saint Martin’s... J Patterson & J D Barker Century Louise Penny Hodder Steve Cavanagh Orion Christy Lefteri Manilla Anthony Ryan Orbit
Mass-Market Fiction Title
1 The Thursday Murder Club 2 Book of Two Ways 3 The Night Hawks 4 The Midnight Library 5 Three Women Disappear 6 One August Night 7 It Ends With Us
ISBN (+978)
Pat Barker Hamish Hamilton 0241427231 Lynda La Plante
1785765421 0751583090 1529365726 1529021639 0008365912 1529124309 1529125771 0241434994 1526614919 1786331526 1787633018 1787396241 0571364879 1250316776
ASP
£16.32 £11.60 £13.00 £12.39 £10.72 £13.46 £14.42 £8.98
£13.90 £11.86 £10.27 £8.88 £7.23
£16.04 £12.32
1529125450 £11.01 1529379389 1398700178 1838773762 0356514550
£18.64
£13.31 £9.13 £9.72
Volume 6,060 3,955 3,770 3,585 2,811 2,265 2,196 1,814 1,726 1,445 1,394 1,379 1,362 1,361 1,231 1,139 1,126 901 816 782
Author
Imprint
Richard Osman Penguin Jodi Picoult Hodder Elly Griffiths Quercus Matt Haig Canongate J Patterson & S Serafin Arrow Victoria Hislop Headline
8 The Evening and the Morning Ken Follett Pan 9 The Coffinmaker’s Garden 10 Win
£5
12 The Night Gate 13 The Castaways 14 A Time for Mercy
£0 £8.96 YEAR ON YEAR 5.9%
Stuart MacBride HarperCollins Harlan Coben Arrow
ISBN (+978) 0241988268 1473692435 1787477841 1786892737 1787461918 1472278449
Colleen Hoover Simon & Schuster 1471156267 1447278801 0008208349 1787462991
11 The Seven Husbands of Evelyn... Taylor Jenkins Reid Simon & Schuster 1982147662 Peter May riverrun Lucy Clarke HarperCollins John Grisham Hodder Delia Owens Corsair C Cussler & G Brown Penguin Susan Lewis HarperCollins Liane Moriarty Penguin Maggie O’Farrell Tinder
15 Where the Crawdads Sing 16 Journey of the Pharaohs 17 The Lost Hours
18 Nine Perfect Strangers Hamnet Daylight
19 20
1784295080 0008340919 1529342369 1472154668 1405941037 0008286972 1405951517 1472223821
David Baldacci Pan 1509874606
ASP
£5.76 £4.37 £4.64 £5.82
Volume 14,260 13,205 12,428 10,755
£4.28 10,414 £5.74 £7.07 £5.63 £4.90 £4.97 £7.16 £4.94 £6.44 £5.55 £6.70 £4.45 £4.91 £4.69 £6.74 £5.14
9,098 8,588 8,293 8,264 8,086 7,387 6,185 6,022 5,897 5,424 5,204 5,163 4,759 4,755 4,519
Heatseekers Fiction
The Heatseekers charts are compiled using titles by authors who have not appeared in The Official UK Top 50 since Nielsen BookScan records began. As such, they reveal books that are selling well, but not well enough to make the
overall list in a seven-day period. For more Heatseekers charts, visit
thebookseller.com.
38 3rd September 2021
Title 1 Betty
2 You and Me on Vacation 3 The Bird in the Bamboo Cage 4 The Guilt Trip
5 The Marlow Murder Club 6 Missing Dune
7
8 The Happy Family 9 The Unhoneymooners 10 The Long, Long Afternoon
Author
Imprint
Tiffany McDaniel Weidenfeld Emily Henry Penguin Hazel Gaynor HarperCollins Sandie Jones Pan Robert Thorogood HQ
Erin Kinsley Headline Frank Herbert Hodder Jackie Kabler
ISBN (+978) 1474617543 0241992234 0008393670 1529033052 0008435912 1472280954 0340960196
Christina Lauren Little, Brown Inga Vesper Manilla
ASP
£7.52 £5.32 £4.78 £4.94 £5.98 £4.25 £9.50
One More Chapter 0008433987 £4.56 0349417592 1838772284
£3.29 £5.03
Volume 2,649 2,629 2,433 1,996 1,929 1,747 1,654 1,497 1,409 1,408
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